Javier Sanchez HS

Javier Sanchez

  • Award
    Athlete Of The Week
  • Week Of
    10/9/2017
  • Sport
    Men's Swimming & Diving
  • School
    Davis & Elkins
  • Year
    Sophomore
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Caracas, Venezuela
  • High School
    U.E. Colegio Humboldt
Sanchez led the way for the Senators, scoring 40 points in individual events at the West Virginia State Games over the weekend. Sanchez also contributed to 140 points in relay events, leading Davis & Elkins to a third-place finish overall.
 
Sanchez earned points in all four of his individual races, finishing in the top 10 in every event, and was the top Division II swimmer in three of his four events, only finishing behind teammate Pedro Gaspar in the 400 IM.
 
The sophomore had a pair of seventh place finishes in the 200-Breaststroke (2:14.82) and the 400-Individual Medley (4:21.64). He also swam to a ninth-place finish in the 100 Breaststroke (1:01.82) and a tenth in the 200 Individual Medley (2:01.59)